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Five universities are under investigation by the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights for providing ...
Federal Overhaul is a multipart series that explores the impact of the Trump administration’s restructuring of the federal ...
While officials maintain the office is still protecting schoolchildren’s civil rights, the numbers tell a different story.
The U.S. Department of Education investigation will determine whether the scholarships violate the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration insists it hasn’t wavered in its duty to protect the civil rights of America’s ...
The Department of Justice will remain laser-focused on combating actions it believes violate civil rights laws, including ...
Between March 11 and June 27, 2025, the Education Department‘s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) dismissed 3,424 complaints — an unusually high number that has alarmed former officials and advocates amid ...
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to allow mass layoffs in the Department of Education will further stall pending cases.
The U.S. Justice Department office tasked with protecting peoples' civil rights has lost 368 employees since President Donald ...
In a statement, HHS said its Office for Civil Rights found the university violated federal civil rights laws by “acting with deliberate indifference towards student-on-student harassment of ...
Columbia University violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 through its "deliberate indifference" toward the anti-Israel protests that have taken over campus, according to the HHS.
Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) found that two agencies in New York violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act because of a ban on Native American mascots.